National News

Five police officers have been taken to hospital as riot officers were called in to break up a large brawl outside an inner Sydney hotel.

A man is in hospital after he was stabbed at a park in Sydney's southwest.

Three young children are in hospital after falling up to eight metres from a jumping castle that flipped into the air in Sydney's east.

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after allegedly striking a pedestrian with his car in Melbourne's southeast.

A Perth man is the second person to be charged with drug trafficking offences, involving 1.1 kilograms of methamphetamine, as well as other drugs and cash seized from two Nollamara homes.

An Adelaide man has been charged with scamming investors out of nearly $250,000.

An alleged Sydney kidnapper is behind bars after the woman he was accused of abducting managed to alert bank staff to her situation.

Australian surfers Jack Freestone, Soli Bailey and Wade Carmichael have progressed to the last 16 at the WSL's Rip Curl Pro in Portugal.

A man has been charged with negligent driving over the death of a pedestrian in inner Sydney earlier this year.

Racing Australia's chief executive says he's "appalled" that healthy Australian racehorses are being slaughtered but insists it's up to state governments to ensure animal welfare laws are being obeyed.